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The front pages of the British newspapers offer very contrasting shades of Gray in their handling of the report into the Partygate scandal and its implications for Boris Johnson’s tenure in 10 Downing Street. “Drinking, fights, vomiting: all in a day’s work, says PM” is how the Guardian sums up the prime minister’s attempt to …

Man looking astonished in a network data center. getty Technology projects fail all the time. Everyone knows this. But why do so many of them fail? Why is the learning curve so flat? Here are 10 reasons why projects of all shapes and sizes fail, and why enterprise technology investments fail so spectacularly. As you …

The current standard of care for heart failure (HF) is guideline-directed medical therapy combined with device-based interventions in eligible patients. However, many patients experience progressive deterioration in their HF status that warrants additional intervention. Consequently, each year, the lack of efficient treatment options for more than 75% of new heart failure patients leaves about 200,000 …

Nuwellis CEO Nestor Jaramillo Jr. said nearly $21 million in new financing is helping the company expand commercialization of its novel ultrafiltration therapy system and a new broader application in treating pediatric and critical care patients in addition to its historical use as a heart failure treatment. The company, formerly known as CHF Solutions, last …

In my day job, I design videogames that support mathematics learning. Despite my training in more traditional classroom-based mathematics teaching and learning, I chose videogames as a platform specifically because people playing a good game have trust in the game. When you experience failure during gameplay, you look automatically for feedback paired with that failure …

With the United States having reached well over a half million deaths from COVID-19 and more than a half million cases and 16,000 deaths in Massachusetts alone, it is clear that there has been a massive public health failure. While the Trump administration is partly responsible, it would be a mistake to ignore the role …

Aston Villa boss Dean Smith believes a “one-in-a-million” technology failure could have been a final gift from his father. Villa host Sheffield United in their opening Premier League game of the season on Monday. They drew 0-0 with the Blades in the first game of the restart in June – claiming a controversial point. Orjan …

Image copyright Getty Images All of the rivers, lakes and streams in England are polluted, says the Environment Agency. The figures reveal a complete lack of progress towards the target of 100% healthy waters by 2027. The most problematic pollutants are chemical sewage discharge, farming, and industrial chemicals. In 2016, when figures were last published, …

The day Juliet Daly’s heart gave out started much like every other Monday during the quarantine. The 12-year-old from Covington, La., padded out of her room in her PJs shortly after 7 a.m., ate a half-bowl of Rice Krispies, and got on a Zoom call with her sixth-grade social studies class. She had been feeling …

The Carrollton City Council has unanimously voted to suspend the current Health and Safety ordinance in favor of aligning with Governor Abbott’s Executive Order from Friday to begin the process of reopening the local economy. The ordinance, which was approved on April 7 and allowed for streamlined parameters and enforcement in Carrollton, was amended Tuesday …